16 January 2026
Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on January 16 hosted by Rositsa Petkova.
We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow.
In Life – is there a demographic turnaround in Bulgaria? Ann interview with Assoc. Prof. Georgi Bardarov, popular writer and demography expert.
Next, 60 Years of Festival Magic in Bulgaria’s Pernik as the festival of masqueade games Surva is celebrating its anniversary edition.
At the end – we present Bulgarian composer Petar Stupel - the delicate author of evergreens.
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